All 4 Uses of
evangelist
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- By good luck or Providence our station wagon made it that far, and Bethlehem turned out to be an open market for Evangelical Baptists.†
Chpt 3 *
- It is an interesting precept on which to found a ministry: The First Evangelical Baptist Church of the Twin-Prone.†
Chpt 3
- It wasn't evangelism, just full disclosure.†
Chpt 5evangelism = the activity of trying to convince people to become Christians
- We never once spoke of my having a crazy evangelist husband still in the Congo somewhere.†
Chpt 5evangelist = a Christian who tries to convince others to become Christian
Definition:
a Christian who tries to convince others to become Christian -- especially on television, radio, or in large gatherings
or when qualified (such as "an ecosystem evangelist"): anyone who tires to convince others of something
or when qualified (such as "an ecosystem evangelist"): anyone who tires to convince others of something
As a proper noun (capitalized), "Evangelist" may reference any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.